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Apply Now for Honorary Student Board Member

An Honorary Student Board Member is selected annually to represent the CPS student body by attending the Chicago Board of Education’s monthly meetings. This individual will also be an appointed member of the CPS Student Advisory Council. Interested rising Juniors and Seniors (current 10th and 11th graders) must submit an application to the Board Office before 5:00 pm on April 20, 2018.

Submission requirements are detailed in the application. To be eligible, the student must be or have been a student council officer or an LSC student representative, or proven leadership. The student must also hold a 3.0 G.P.A. or above and have an attendance rate of 90% or higher.

A $1,000 scholarship will be presented to the Honorary Student Board Member after graduating high school and upon attending a two or four year college or university.

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Chicago Public Schools is the third largest school district in the United States with more than 600 schools and serves 361,000 children. Our vision is that every student in every neighborhood will be engaged in a rigorous, well-rounded instructional program and will graduate prepared for success in college, career and life.